The Gavin And Stacey special secured the highest overnight Christmas ratings in 11 years. And, Larry Lamb, 72, has urged fans to 'keep up the pressure' as calls for Ruth Jones and James Corden to pen a new series of the show continue to intensify. Larry Lamb, 72, has urged fans to 'keep up the pressure' as they call for a new series of Gavin and Stacey, following the success of the festive special episode. The Gavin and Stacey festive special secured nearly half (49.2%) of the total viewing audience during its slot on Christmas Day, according to the BBC. Nessa (Ruth Jones) got down on one knee and presented a ring to Smithy (James Corden) and the episode ended immediately after she asked: 'Marry me?'

Source: Daily Mail December 27, 2019 09:00 UTC